“We all have bullets beneath our skin we pray our lovers won’t flinch at when they find.”— Andrea Gibson, ohandreagibson.tumblr.com
“Sometimes people stop loving you. And that’s the kind of darkness that never gets fixed, no matter how many moons rise again...”— Lauren Oliver, amazon.com
“We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.”— Jules Verne, amazon.com
“I know that my singing doesn’t make the moon rise, nor does it make the stars shine. But without my song, the night would seem empty and incomplete. There is more to daybreak than light, just as there is more to nighttime than darkness.”— Geoffrey Chaucer, amazon.com
“We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.”— Henry James, amazon.com
“Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.”— Patrick Rothfuss, amazon.com
“The candle-light was dim, as though the darkness were trying to put it out.”— Laura Ingalls Wilder, amazon.com
“Everything’s the same color in the dark, the sooner you understand that the sooner you can stop living in it.”— John Maurer, wnq-writers.com
“I will do what I promised." He whispered. "No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.”— Cormac McCarthy, amazon.com
“I never knew it could go so dark. I’ve never known a dark that was as dark as this.”— Alice Munro, amazon.com
“The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you.”— Adam Johnson, amazon.com
“Even in the darkest night, if you strike a match, the shadows will flee. This is a law of nature; the darkness yields to the light, no matter how small the flame.”— Jared White, facebook.com
“She wears darkness as a queen wears a crown: proud, confident, beautiful and above all meant only for her.”— Sophia Carey, wnq-writers.com
“Tears were warm, and girls were beautiful, like dreams. I liked movie theaters, the darkness and intimacy, and I liked the deep, sad summer nights.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“A little darkness, in itself, at the time, is nothing. You think no more about it and you go on. But I know what darkness is, it accumulates, thickens, then suddenly bursts and drowns everything.”— Samuel Beckett, amazon.com
“A little darkness, in itself, at the time, is nothing. You think no more about it and you go on. But I know what darkness is, it accumulates, thickens, then suddenly bursts and drowns everything.”— Samuel Beckett, amazon.com